is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-

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Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Takebe's promotion history is as follows. * Women's Professional Apprentice League: 1995 * 2-

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: October 1, 1995 * 1-kyū: April 1, 1996 * 1-dan: October 19, 1996 * 2-dan: April 1, 1997 * 3-dan: March 20, 2003 * 4-dan: January 16, 2019 Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

Takebe has appeared in one women's major title match. She was the challenger for the 6th title in 1996, but lost to

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2 games to none.

References

External links

* ShogiHub
Takebe, Sayuri
Japanese shogi players Japan Shogi Association players Living people Female shogi players 1964 births Shogi players from Nagano Prefecture {{Shogi-stub